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Roger Borsa (1060/1061 – 22 February 1111) was the Norman Duke of Apulia and Calabria and effective ruler of southern Italy from 1085 until his death.
18 de abr. de 2024 · Roger was called Borsa (“Purse”), to distinguish him from his uncle, Count Roger I of Sicily. With his brother Guy and his half brother Bohemond, Roger participated in Robert Guiscard’s capture of Byzantine Corfu, off the coast of Greece, in 1083.
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Roger fue un gran estadista que continuó la política de su padre, y a la muerte de su primo Guillermo II de Apulia, hijo de Roger Borsa, unifica los dominios normandos en Italia, y lleva a Sicilia a su máxima grandeza al conquistar el ducado de Nápoles.
As Duke of Apulia and Calabria, Robert Guiscard was succeeded by Roger Borsa, his son by Sichelgaita, because Bohemund, his son by Alberada of Buonalbergo, became ineligible for succession after Robert and Alberada's marriage was annulled.
Roger I ruled the County of Sicily at the time of the birth of his youngest son, Roger, at Mileto, Calabria, in 1095. [5] Roger I's nephew, Roger Borsa, was the Duke of Apulia and Calabria, and his great nephew, Richard II of Capua, was the Prince of Capua. Alongside these three major rulers were a large number of minor counts, who effectively exercised sovereign power in their own localities ...
William of Apulia was a layman and a member of the court of Roger Borsa, the son of Robert Guiscard and heir to his dukedom. He seems to have had a particular interest in certain military factors in campaigns, such as the composition of forces, battle plans, and siege equipment, as, for example, in the battle of Civitate and the sieges of Bari and
Vida y Biografía de Roger I Borsa (?-1111) Duque de Apulia y de Calabria (1085-1111). Segundo hijo de Roberto Guiscardo, cedió a su hermano mayor Bohemundo la zona entre Bari y Tarento, que recobró en el momento en que este se transformó en príncipe de Antioquía (1098).
